Festivals in Calamocha

Local festivals of Calamocha

The main festivals of Calamocha are Festivals in Our Lady of the Assumption and San Roque. El 2024 municipal programme and the official tourist information of Aragon They place the main celebration between the 14 and el 17 August, with the 16 August, festividad de San Roque, como día grande.

• Name of the municipality's festivities: Festivals in Our Lady of the Assumption and San Roque.
• Main celebration day: 16 August, San Roque.
• Usual duration: alrededor de cuatro días centrales, normally from 14 August to 17, with previous and religious events on nearby dates according to the annual programme.
• Usual places: Plaza de España, parish of Santa María la Mayor, hermitage of San Roque, main streets, fairgrounds, bullring, municipal park and surroundings of the Roman bridge, according to the scheduled events.
• Associated traditions: processions, mass, sayings to San Roque, San Roque dance, proclamation of festival representatives, chupinazo, float parade, music, jotas, folklore, concerts, bullfighting events and activities for children and adults.
• Who participates: Calamocha City Council, San Roque Foundation, clubs such as Peña La Unión, associations, musical groups, neighbors, families and visitors.
• Local public holiday: A current local public holiday has not been affirmed because it has not been contrasted in this intervention with an updated official work calendar for 2026.
• Other cultural events: The municipal programming includes fairs such as ExpoCalamocha and Antiquarius, activities in the Puente Romano ethnological park, visits to the Ham Museum and sporting events linked to Jamón Bike, Jamón Cup and Jamón Trail.
• Otras ofertas culturales: Highlights include the Roman Bridge over the Jiloca River, the Rafael Angulo municipal park, the Stone Museum, the Ham Museum, the public library, the cinema-theater auditorium, the contemporary art room and Calamocha TV programming.